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Example sentences for "after them"

  • And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them.

  • And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river.

  • And their LORD spake unto them by revelation, saying, We will surely destroy the wicked doers; and we will cause you to dwell in the earth, after them.

  • And how many cities have we overthrown, which were ungodly; and caused other nations to rise up after them?

  • Then did we send, after them, Moses and Aaron unto Pharaoh and his princes with our signs:g but they behaved proudly, and were a wicked people.

  • There being none left to enjoy it after them.

  • The first that came in to him upon his march were two hundred horse of the Agrigentines who were settled near Ecnomum, and, after them, the Geloans.

  • They had been in the water less than an hour, however, when they saw their master coming after them with a big stick in his hand.

  • They had not gone very far, however, when they heard the giant roaring after them.

  • Juan ran too, for he thought that the captain must be after them.

  • And, behold, seven other cows came up after them out of the river, ill-favored and lean.

  • Then the girl went away, running, after her mistress, whereupon I left the shop and set out after them, so I might see her abiding-place.

  • Then came I after them, desiring thee, with me No second save my sword, my falchion keen and bright.

  • After them came a man with food in plenty in a ship's cauldron, and a leathern jack of ale, which he set before us as we sat on the coils of rope which were stowed forward.

  • They who set him there had but covered him hastily, no doubt because they heard our friends after them.

  • Now there was a stir round the great gates, and a little train of clergy came through them, with a few lay brothers, who led mules laden with packs, after them.

  • Kari and Bjorn hooted and shouted after them as they galloped off.

  • But Gunnar caught up the arrow and shot it after them, and struck Eylif Aunund's son, and he got a great wound; he was standing all by himself, and they knew not that he was wounded.

  • But the Egyptians soon repented that the Hebrews were gone; and the king also was mightily concerned that this had been procured by the magic arts of Moses; so they resolved to go after them.

  • After them land or islands farther to the north and still more to the northeast.

  • No sooner were the dogs on the ice than off they started westward like a couple of rockets, we after them as quickly as we could.

  • We saw quantities of seal and white fish along the shore, but we had not time to go after them; all we wanted now was to get south, and in the first place to pick up the bear.

  • And they who have inherited "the Book" after them, are in perplexity of doubt concerning it.

  • He knoweth what hath been before them and what shall be after them; yet nought of His knowledge shall they grasp, save what He willeth.

  • When the pursuers drove in after them, the waves rushed back and drowned horse, foot, charioteers, and king.

  • They drag us, as they sink down, after them.

  • Tell Jeanne-Marie and Miou that everyone asks after them.

  • And the intellectual women who came after them, are not they not often wounded by the judgments passed upon them by the most inquisitive and fertile of critics?

  • After them went a wave of curses and complaint.

  • Laodice, shaking and crying aloud, looked back to see the strange woman swerve her camel past the dark shape lying with out-flung arms in the road and sweep quickly on after them.

  • After them tumbled a confusion of artists and servants who were swallowed up, and the hall was filled only with music.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "after them" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after another; after being; after drying; after each; after exchanging; after forty; after having; after him; after prayers; after preaching; after repeated; after supper; after this; after time; after twenty; after washing; after what; afterward found; afterwards became; afterwards found; afterwards known; great credit; scientific point; will form; wine merchant; without hesitation